senior bookkeeper

MRSB Group; Charlottetown; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking professional services firm as a Senior Bookkeeper in Charlottetown. This full-time position offers a competitive salary and a chance to work in a dynamic team environment. You will be responsible for maintaining financial records, preparing reports, and ensuring compliance with accounting principles. The company values community involvement and offers a flexible work culture with various benefits. If you are passionate about accounting and eager to contribute to a progressive firm, this opportunity is perfect for you!

Benefits

Casual dress

Company events

Disability insurance

Employee assistance program

Life insurance

Paid time off

RRSP match

Vision care

Wellness program

Qualifications

• 5+ years of bookkeeping experience with strong knowledge of accounting principles.
• Proficiency in accounting software like Sage 50 and QuickBooks Online.

Responsibilities

• Maintain financial transaction records for clients and prepare reports.
• Reconcile banks, credit cards, and manage payroll and government remittances.

Skills

Accounting principles

Bookkeeping practices

Time-management skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field

Tools

Sage 50

QuickBooks Online

Microsoft Office

Job description

Posted on April 09, 2025 by Employer details MRSB Group

Senior Bookkeeper

MRSB is a leading professional services firm providing multi-divisional services to a diverse client base. MRSB is seeking an experienced Senior Bookkeeper to join our dynamic team in our Charlottetown office. This opportunity is a full-time, permanent position, offering a salary range of $50,000 - $58,000, dependent on experience.

Primary Responsibilities:

1. Maintaining records of financial transactions of the clients;
2. Preparing daily/monthly reports;
3. Maintaining general ledger, reconciling banks, credit cards, inventory, AP/AR and payroll;
4. Government remittances.

Ideal Candidate Will Offer:

1. Strong understanding of generally accepted accounting and bookkeeping principles and practices;
2. Understanding and proficiency related to accounting programs such as Sage 50, QuickBooks Online and Microsoft Office products;
3. Excellent time-management, organizational, communication and analytical skills;
4. The ability to work well in a team environment as well as independently;
5. A minimum of five (5) years of related work experience;
6. A valid driver’s license as some travel to client sites across PEI will be required.

MRSB is a progressive, forward-thinking professional services firm with offices in Charlottetown, Summerside, Mill River and Souris. We continually strive for excellence and pride ourselves on delivering high-quality services to exceed our client’s expectations.

We offer a flexible work environment, benefits package and opportunities for career development and learning through an inclusive work culture. We love the communities in which we live and do business and encourage our team to give back and get involved in MRSB events throughout the year.

If you are interested in joining the MRSB team, we would love to hear from you. Please e-mail your resume with subject heading “Senior Bookkeeper” to [e-mail]. Applications close April 20th, 2025.

We thank all candidates for their interest; however, only those selected for interview will be contacted.

Job Types:

Full-time, Permanent

Pay:

$50,000.00-$58,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Company events
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• RRSP match
• Vision care
• Wellness program

Work Location:

In person

Application deadline:

2025-04-20

Expected start date:

2025-05-05

Location:

Charlottetown, PE

Workplace information:

On site

Salary:

$50,000 to $58,000 YEAR annually

Terms of employment:

Permanent employment Full time

Starts:

As soon as possible

Vacancies:

1 vacancy